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The Question for Donald Trump Jun. 21, 2025
To bomb or not to bomb. That is the question. And the answer is: he'll decide "within the next two w... Read More
What Happened Today? Mar. 01, 2025
The president and JD turned a meeting that was supposed to make nice in the White House into a segme... Read More
Conservatism's New Year's Resolutions Dec. 31, 2024
Somehow, we made it! After four years of Joe Biden at the helm — or, more accurately, after fo... Read More
Do You Want Donald Trump to Succeed or America? Dec. 24, 2024
Those 38 Republicans who frustrated Donald Trump's demand that he be freed from the inconvenience of... Read More
What Are We Conserving? Aug. 30, 2024
When my friend David French — New York Times columnist, pro-life evangelical, and lifelong con... Read More
The Same Old Don Jul. 25, 2024
He can't help himself. On Thursday night, Donald Trump was supposed to give a unifying address, reco... Read More
Where's George Orwell Today? Texas! Apr. 17, 2024
If you think the GOP's Congress of Clowns represents the fringiest, freakiest pack of politicos that... Read More
This Time, It's Arizona Apr. 13, 2024
Just days after Donald Trump tried to defang the abortion issue, it came roaring back in the form of... Read More
The GOP Is the Party of Putin Apr. 12, 2024
"Russian propaganda has made its way into the United States, unfortunately, and it's infected a good... Read More
Christie Enters the Pantheon of Patriots Jan. 16, 2024
Chris Christie has done himself a service, done his Republican Party a service and, most importantly... Read More
Checks and Balances Won't Save Us from Trump Dec. 15, 2023
The already-forgotten-but-not-yet-gone Kevin McCarthy shared some thoughts on threats to our democra... Read More
What Happened to Ron DeSantis? Dec. 11, 2023
Ron DeSantis is running as the true-blue conservative in the race for the Republican presidential no... Read More
A Test for Trump and His Rivals Nov. 27, 2023
A little more than six weeks before the Iowa caucuses, the race for the Republican presidential nomi... Read More
Ronna McDaniel Is Doing Her Job Nov. 22, 2023
Moderator Lester Holt kicked off the last Republican debate by asking Vivek Ramaswamy, "Why should y... Read More
Congress' Perverse Incentive Structure Oct. 04, 2023
This week, a small coterie of House Republicans moved, along with all House Democrats, to oust Speak... Read More
Is Ron DeSantis Getting Ready to Rock and Roll? Aug. 05, 2023
It's certainly about time for Ron DeSantis, who remains the main challenger to front-runner Donald T... Read More
Ron DeSantis' Problem Jul. 27, 2023
Ron DeSantis began the pre-primary season in about as commanding a position as a challenger could be... Read More
Is the GOP Tiptoeing Toward Normality? Jun. 09, 2023
Every morning, before we open our eyes, every one of us must grapple with the excruciating possibili... Read More
Voices in the Wilderness? Some GOP Moderates Are Boldly Calling Out Their Party. Apr. 18, 2023
A few moderate Republicans at long last are pushing back against their party's lurch to the extreme ... Read More
The Normalization of Marjorie Taylor Greene Jan. 13, 2023
During one of Kevin McCarthy's gauntlet of punishing votes, it was striking to see with whom he pass... Read More
